New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 17 - TREASURY - GENERAL
Chapter 50 - NOTARY PUBLIC RULES
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 17:50-1.1 - Purpose

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 17:50-1.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024

(a) Adopted by the State Treasurer, and administered by the New Jersey Department of the Treasury, Division of Revenue and Enterprise Services, this chapter implements the provisions at P.L. 2021, c. 179.

(b) The rules streamline the commissioning process; clarify and expand upon the requirements to perform notarial acts; provide for the use of new technologies for notarization; and enhance the transparency and accountability of the office of notary public (office).

(c) In implementing the improvements in this chapter, the Department of the Treasury intends to: foster improved notarial service levels Statewide; place New Jersey on a strong footing in the notarial practice space nationally; and bolster the reliability and integrity of notarial practices in general. The ultimate beneficiaries of these advancements will be New Jersey citizens and the State's business and legal communities that rely on notarial services.

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